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Cant get my brake piston back in ('00 v6)

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Old 05-15-2006, 06:24 PM
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Default Cant get my brake piston back in ('00 v6)

I dont have the tool that twists I'm just using a C-clamp. Parking brake is off and everything. I even bled my brakes and I still cant get either of the rear pistons back in.
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Old 05-15-2006, 07:24 PM
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Default RE: Cant get my brake piston back in ('00 v6)

ummmm u do know they twist in right?

the clamp wont do anything besides screw it up


use a pair of needle nose pliars and twist em in
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Old 05-15-2006, 07:37 PM
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Yeah needle nose pliers wont turn.. **** is hard :9
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Old 05-15-2006, 08:39 PM
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Default RE: Cant get my brake piston back in ('00 v6)

the turn clockwise( i believe)

if u cannot do it go buy the tool...or rent it from autozone its pretty cheap

i bought an entire set for like 20 bucks
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Old 05-15-2006, 09:22 PM
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yes niddle nose will work, i turned with needle nose while compressing with c clamp
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